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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 9596 (Introduced in House) — To require a determination of whether certain Chinese entities are responsible for human rights abuses that meet the... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Determination of whether actions of certain Chinese entities meet criteria for imposition of sanctions

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Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General, shall— determine whether any entity specified in subsection (b)— is responsible for or complicit in, or has directly or indirectly engaged in, serious human rights abuses against Uyghurs or other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China; and meets the criteria for the imposition of sanctions under— the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act ( 22 U.S.C. 10101 et seq. ); section 6 of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 ( Public Law 116–145 ; 22 U.S.C. 6901 note); or Executive Order 13818 ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking the property of persons involved in serious human rights abuse or corruption), as amended on or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and submit to Congress a report on that determination that includes the reasons for the determination.
An entity specified in this subsection is any of the following: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Huada Gene Technology Co., Ltd. (BGI Group). Tiandy Technologies Co., Ltd. Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd.
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